Stay Ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act With Jigsaw Letting
Your property. Our expertise. Total peace of mind.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is now law and while the biggest changes will roll out through 2026, smart landlords are preparing now.
From the move to periodic-only tenancies to new rent rules, pet rights and compliance demands, the legislation brings complexity and significant responsibility for landlords.
But here’s the good news:
With Jigsaw Letting’s fully managed service, you don’t need to navigate this alone.
We handle compliance, communication and legislation so you can enjoy stress-free property investment and complete peace of mind.
Key dates landlords need to know
| Date | What Happened |
| 22nd October 2025 | Final Parliamentary consideration of the Renters’ Rights Bill |
| 27 October 2025 | Royal Assent — Bill became the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 |
| 2026 (staged rollout) | Act introduced in phases. Major reforms expected to begin from Spring 2026 via government commencement regulations |
Jigsaw Letting tip: Rules come into force in stages — our team tracks every change and applies them for you, so you never have to worry about missing a deadline.
Step 1: Move to Periodic Tenancies — We Manage the Transition
- Fixed-term ASTs are ending.
- All tenancies will move to periodic agreements.
- This affects notice periods, tenancy renewals, and how landlords plan their income.
What Jigsaw Letting does for you:
- Review and update tenancy paperwork
- Manage compliant transitions
- Provide notice guidance and handle tenant communications
- Ensure you remain legally protected at every stage
You stay compliant - without lifting a finger.
Step 2: Rent Reviews & Rent Fairness Rules — We Keep You Protected
The Act tightens rent rules and bans bidding wars.
Our service includes:
- Tracking rent review dates
- Issuing compliant rent-increase notices
- Managing discussions with tenants
- Ensuring fair-rent rules are followed
You receive market-aligned guidance and full legal compliance, every time.
Step 3: EPC & Energy Efficiency — Stay Ahead of Future Rules
Government plans point toward higher EPC requirements across the sector.
What we do:
- Monitor EPC ratings across your portfolio
- Highlight properties needing upgrades
- Recommend improvement strategies & trusted contractors
A proactive plan protects your investment and future rental eligibility.
Step 4: Pets in Rental Homes — Policy & Insurance Done For You
Tenants will have stronger rights to request pets - and landlords can require insurance.
We take care of:
- Assessing pet requests fairly
- Ensuring correct insurance processes
- Updating tenancy terms
- Protecting your property interest
Fair, compliant, and stress-free.
Step 5: Updated Agreements & Legal Paperwork — All Handled In-House
The Act brings new rules on:
- Agreements
- Notices
- Communications
- Landlord obligations
- Tenant responsibilities
Jigsaw Letting advantage:
We update every document, process and communication template in line with the law automatically.
No guesswork. No risk.
Step 6: Full Compliance Record-Keeping — We Cover Every Detail
Audits and legal proof are more important than ever.
We maintain:
- Communication records
- Rent review history
- Notice logs
- Maintenance records
- Compliance certificates
- Tenant file management
If you ever need to justify a decision — we’re ready.
Why landlords trust Jigsaw Letting
Legal compliance handled by experts
Zero stress — we manage tenants, notices & paperwork
Transparent communication & full documentation
Proactive advice to protect your rental income
Peace of mind knowing everything is covered
With Jigsaw Lettings fully managed service, you don't just stay compliant you stay ahead.
Final Word: Focus on Your Investment. We’ll Handle the Rest.
The Renters’ Rights Act is changing the industry but landlords who partner with the right experts will thrive.
With Jigsaw Letting, you benefit from:
A dedicated compliance team
Up-to-date legal processes
Stress-free tenancy management
Peace of mind - always